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Striacoceras

Cephalopoda - Dissidocerida - Geisonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Striacoceras was named by Flower (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 1066].

It was assigned to Geisonoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Striacoceras Flower p. 28
1964Striacoceras Teichert et al. p. 237
2002Striacoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderDissidoceridaZhuravleva 1964
familyGeisonoceratidaeZhuravleva 1959
genusStriacocerasFlower 1936

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Striacoceras Flower 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Givetian or 393.30000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) S. typum (83120)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) S. typum (9925)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) S. typum (9380 9486 9487)